Job description
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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Systems Administrator.
In this role, you will:
1) Support the project initiatives and ensure appropriate level of messaging (MQ) support is provided to resolve infrastructure issues during the various lifecycle phases.
2) Understand and apply standards, best practices to ensure compliance and consistently maintain quality in deliverables.
3) Comply with the processes in place and ensure the agreed service levels are met with the expected level of quality
4) Review the processes proactively & consistently to implement improvement plans and to support organization objectives for efficiency.
5) Ensure high availability of services.
6) Understand business requirements and technical specifications to prioritize incidents
7) Follow best practices while addressing issues
8) Apply performance monitoring / tuning methodologies to investigate issues reported for messaging (MQ).
9) Participate in crisis calls, DQR, and MIR as applicable following the appropriate guidelines & etiquettes
10) Own the resolution of problems, demonstrate analytical and problem management skills to drive the resolution and prevent recurrence.
11) Understand the escalation matrix & escalate issues in a timely manner, where necessary.
12) Ready to work in 24x7 support environment.
13) Understanding the business services HSBC offers & respective architecture and criticality
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
1) Knowledge about messaging concepts listed below:
a. Distributed queuing
b. MQ clustering
c. Complete awareness of MQ message flows and MQ architecture.
d. Troubleshooting of the incidents occurred in the MQ environment (Production & Test Environment)
e. Knowledge of MQ on SSL implementation
f. MQ client-server knowledge.
g. Resolve authorization and connectivity problems.
h. Knowledge of MQI calls
i. Backup and Recovery of the MQ objects/messages
j. MQ Contingency practices
k. Understanding of MQ monitoring and configuration.
2) 5+ years of strong practical experience with MQ in Production Environment.
3) Good knowledge of Unix/Windows operating systems and commands
4) Basic knowledge on shell scripting & networking principles.
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India